Montana Code 7-13-4528. Composition of board of directors of joint district — terms
7-13-4528. Composition of board of directors of joint district — terms. (1) The board of directors for a joint district consists of one commissioner from each county involved, one member from each incorporated city or town included in the district, one member from each county or city-county board of health, and if the joint district includes a substantial amount of land that is within a conservation district or districts, one conservation district supervisor.
Terms Used In Montana Code 7-13-4528
- Board of directors: means the board of directors provided for in 7-13-4516 or a joint board of directors provided for in 7-13-4527. See Montana Code 7-13-4502
- Commissioners: means the board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city-county consolidated government. See Montana Code 7-13-4502
(2)The remaining members of the joint board of directors are selected from interested citizens, as follows:
(a)persons whose residences or businesses are distributed equally throughout the district if counties are the only units of government participating in the joint district; or
(b)through mutual agreement of all commissioners and governing bodies of cities and towns participating in the district.
(3)Terms of appointed members are staggered and, after the initial terms, are for 3 years.